Editado23/10/2026 às 14:19por @ThePinGang

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Thor Equities Augusta Township Data Center Campus: 1B USD, 100 MW Campus in Augusta Township, MichiganRezoning Rejected by Voters on August 4, 2026

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Thor Equities is planning a 1B USD, 100 MW data center campus across 522 acres in Augusta Township, Michigan, which triggered a citizen veto referendum after township rezoning.Augusta Township voters rejected the data-center rezoning, 2,314–269, in the August 4, 2026 primary. The proposed $1 billion development’s former 2028 opening claim and unverified 100 MW figure are removed.

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1 de jun. de 2028→4 de ago. de 20262 anos antes

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Designed for a 100 MW hyperscale digital infrastructure campus sited across an 810-acre agricultural land holding. Anticipated at approximately 1 billion USD in total facility, substation, and computing infrastructure investments. Augusta Township BoardOfficial results record 2,314 No votes (89.59%) and 269 Yes votes on the Augusta Township zoning referendum. WEMU reports that the vote overturned the rezoning for a proposed $1 billion data center. Rejection of Trustees unanimously voted in July 2025 to conditionally rezone 522 acres to General Industrial, overturning a planning commission denial. Grassroots coalition Protect Augusta Charter Township (PACT) collected petition signatures to place a zoning veto referendum on the local ballot. Timeline: planned facility targeting commercial operation in this rezoning is not proof the developer withdrew every possible future proposal. The township’s May 2025 review identifies JDS Equities II LLC as applicant and describes the requested conditional rezoning. No verified operating-power capacity is stated here. Timeline: August 4, 2026 is the confirmed referendum date. The prior June 2028 (estimated) aligned with utility substation energization and phased campus delivery.opening date is removed because the enabling rezoning was rejected.

• Official Election Results — August 4, 2026 Primary Electionelectionresults.ewashtenaw.org95% DE CONFIANÇA
• Augusta Township voters overturn data center rezoningwemu.org95% DE CONFIANÇA
• Augusta Township Data Center Rezoning — Land Use and Conditional Zoning Analysisaugustatownship.org95% DE CONFIANÇA

Editado18/10/2026 às 21:54por @ThePinGang

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… a zoning veto referendum on the local ballot. Timeline: planned facility targeting commercial operation in June 2028 (estimated) aligned with utility substation energization and phased campus delivery.

Editado18/10/2026 às 20:46por @ThePinGang

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22 de jul. de 2025→1 de jun. de 20283 anos depois